: About Me

Semi retired post graduate. Business/teaching background. Seeking meaningful contribution in early retirement. I am the author of "Golf According to Flapgum" presently available through amazon and other internet resellers. Have a look! Read some of my golf tips. Enjoy! Apart from my extensive teaching experience, I have many years experience playing golf and in golf and public administration roles. My business experience includes: Operator of a Real Estate Agency, multi-level marketing, insurance sales, home building and renovation, motel ownership and operation, restaurant ownership and operation, childcare centre construction, ownership and operation and over twenty years of share market trading.

While I have no formal training in literature, I enjoy writing and have had numerous letters and articles published for both pleasure and profit.

My passion is ...

my family

I know too much about ...

nothing

My parents always told me ...

don't touch

My childhood ambition ...

be like my dad

My favorite memory ...

anything funny

Why I write ...

enjoyment

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

jack johnson

My first job ...

picking mushrooms

My best moment ...

yet to come

My inspiration ...

recognition

Personal Finance > Stock Market Market correction: A time for a shopping spree

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Ready, Steady, GO! In the current economic climate there is much too much negativity. As the value of stock portfolios goes through the cycle of re-adjustment, stockholders panic. This panic is, for the most part, a short term reaction to a real time market valuation of the assets held in stocks. What we have witnessed over the past year is a response to financial largesse, principally caused by "incentivised" managers who chose to selfishly, line their pockets at the expense of making prudent decisions. We have at the same time, witnessed a downturn in global demand which is a normal and ...

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